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William Halsey Wood
Photographer: Mike Wintermantel
Taken: October 30, 2021
Caption: William Halsey Wood's Architectural Triumph Marker
Additional Description: Photos and captions on Right of marker

Spectacular 1892 wrought iron cross by Smethport artisan blacksmith William Masser atop the battlement tower.

Top Right photo
Dashing William Halsey Wood's brilliant career was cut short by his early death in 1896 at age 41.

Lower Right photo
Smethport's wildly successful banker Henry H. Hamlin provided the funds to build Saint Luke's & hired William Halsey Wood to design the edifice.
Submitted: November 2, 2021, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Database Locator Identification Number: p619315
File Size: 3.304 Megabytes

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